Noise, hearing, and audiometry.

Details

• Personal Author:
  Nelson RA
• Description:
  The goal in industrial hearing conservation is described as the prevention of any loss of hearing due to the individual's occupation and the early recognition of hearing loss. OSHA's noise standard provides requirements for personnel training, equipment, recording, and personal protection. Medical participation is emphasized as an important aspect of preservation of industrial workers' hearing. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Noise Noise, Occupational Occupational Health Personal Protective Equipment Preventive Medicine Safety
• Keywords:
  Noise-control; Personal-protective-equipment; Preventive-medicine
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Proceedings
• Place as Subject:
  Maryland ; OSHA Region 3
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00049175
• Citation:
  NIOSH 1975 May; :VI-14-VI-18
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1975
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  Occupational Medicine Symposia, Division of Occupational Health Programs, NIOSH, Rockville, Md.
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:7dc847c09aedf140bc731323e8446b4703641ae07d6ad9e7b7238120dab30b8f7dcaa9b938d34d035f87873a0fe7fec262d5d13dcaf290925445e82b6de3b57d
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/241872/cdc_241872_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 168.02 KB ]